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I'm currently shopping for a horse for a kid of mine and I am amazed at how many people want a commission (I know, I know...). I am ALL FOR people getting paid what they deserve, but also don't want...

My barn goes every year! Like everyone said it's a great show. Run well, nice footing, good exhibitor parties, etc. Yes, it is hot, it's almost always in the 100's by then. But every part of the show...

Because GM's goal for the sport is not a bunch of happy people getting paid. His goal is QUALITY. I've audited/ridden in several clinics now and he is constantly talking about the lack of excellence...

I'm looking for the bigger fuller ones to use for jumps, not the super skimpy cheapo ones from the dollar store that only look good with crossbars. I'd like to not pay an arm and a leg to do a course...

Thanks for everyone's responses! I was asking because I have a greener horse that flats quite well and pretty solid at 2"6-2"9. We've schooled 3" a bit but haven't shown it yet. I think he's further...

I audited a GM clinic last year that had levels at 3", 3"6, and 4". Although, they didn't really jump that height. Is that standard? (3" was closer to 2"6, some jumps at 2"3) He did mention that some...